Paralegal Assistant

2 weeks ago

Towson, Maryland, United States Baltimore County Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our team at the Baltimore County Government. As a Paralegal, you will assist with litigation, operational, transactional, and administrative matters concerning Baltimore County government.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with the preparation, filing, and service of pleadings.
  • Conduct client interviews and maintain general contact with the client.
  • Draft correspondence and pleadings, such as complaints, subpoenas, interrogatories, deposition notices, pretrial orders, and legal briefs with various parties.
  • Investigate the factual evidence of a case and prepare exhibits, charts, and diagrams to display information.
  • Summarize deposition and trial transcripts and exhibits.
  • Conduct legal research (i.e., statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, constitutions, and County Code) and prepare legal documents such as briefs, memoranda of law, contracts, deeds, and legislation for review, approval, and use by an attorney.
  • Obtain non-legal documents, as necessary, to assist the attorney.
  • Prepare the record for any civil appeals that an attorney is handling.
  • Determine, prepare, and organize material needed for expert witness review.
  • Assist with trial preparation, including the assembly of exhibits, witness binders, and appendices for depositions and court filings.
Requirements
  • Sound working knowledge of federal and state court system, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.
  • Strong understanding of a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging.
  • Ability to consistently demonstrate and work as part of a team.
  • Ability to manage complex relationships with all stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Hands-on experience or training with ESI tools and general knowledge of e-discovery procedures and resources.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
What We Offer

Baltimore County Government offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, retirement, paid leave, and more. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage minority, female, and disabled applicants.

Please note that this is a summary of benefits and policies in Baltimore County. Any benefit or policy may be changed at any time at the discretion of the administration.

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